2006 Land Rover LR3 vs. 2011 GMC Savana

To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Land Rover LR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Land Rover LR3 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Savana (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover LR3. (216 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover LR3.

Because 2006 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 GMC Savana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover LR3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 GMC Savana (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Land Rover LR3. (365 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Land Rover LR3.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Land Rover LR3 2011 GMC Savana
Make Land Rover GMC
Model LR3 Savana
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 216 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3100 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 711 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 117 L


 

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